#CF5C42#CF5C42
#CF5C42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.152 H 34.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CF5C42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 92, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 59%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 68%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 68.1%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.29, 43.80, 36.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.29, 57.28, 40.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.4% 0.1256 0.0852) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.4% 0.152 34.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5456, 21.3169, 7.6593) |
| Luminance | 0.2131 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.18
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.48
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.91
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.52
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.08
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CF5C42 #42B5CF
analogous
#CF426E #CF5C42 #CFA242
triadic
#CF5C42 #42CF5C #5C42CF
tetradic
#CF5C42 #6ECF42 #42B5CF #A242CF
square
#CF5C42 #6ECF42 #42B5CF #A242CF
split-complementary
#CF5C42 #42CFA2 #426ECF
monochromatic
#782F1F #A9422B #CF5C42 #DB8673 #E8B0A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#CF5C42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#CF5C42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CF5C42
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CF5C42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CF5C42 | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B703F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97893F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E34556
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cf5c42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 92, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.152 34.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e48d77',
500: '#cf5c42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cf5c42; $custom-light: #e48d77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cf5c42",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 92,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.064,
"s": 59.494,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61396,
"c": 0.1518,
"h": 34.2
},
"luminance": 0.21313
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CF5C42
secondary
#98C9D5
accent
#C6E345
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C09
muted
#857D7B